# Madame de Fervaques — The Red and the Black character guide

> Madame de Fervaques in The Red and the Black by Stendhal.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** madame de Fervaques, de Fervaques, madame la Fervaques

**First appearance:** 0055-chapter-lv-the-ministry-of-virtue

## Who they are

A wealthy, pious widow in Paris, whom Julien courts to make Mathilde jealous.

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